Subject: Re: Forwarding a message

From: Gerald Vogt <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 18:16:07 +1000

Sylvain Robitaille wrote:
> 
> On 26 Jan 1997 15:38:48 GMT, Patrick Chan <[email-masked]> wrote:
> >I am wondering how I can forward a message with .forward, but keeping all
> >the messages in my mail box as well?
> 
> Just add your regular email address to the .forward file.
> 
> ie:
> [email-masked], [email-masked], [email-masked],
> etc.

Well, if your sendmail recognizes the recursion it will work. Better
don't
do it that way. You should use:

  \pchan, [email-masked]

The backslash (\) before your user name inhibits further aliasing.
Without
it, you will have a loop!
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Gerald Vogt

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From: "TutEnchAmun" <[email-masked]>
Date: 27 Jan 1997 12:05:22 GMT

>Gerald Vogt <[email-masked]> wrote in article
<[email-masked]>...

You could as well just use \<userdirectory>. That works fine as well.

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From: [email-masked] (Sven Guckes)
Date: 27 Jan 1997 22:42:51 GMT

> You could as well just use \<userdirectory>. That works fine as well.

You mean, "\/home/users/userid" ?

Sven